Name: Masters in LL.M. Specialization in International and Comparative Law
Price: 79843 USD

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University of California Los Angeles

California

United States

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Overview

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The LL.M. Specialization in International and Comparative Law at UCLA School of Law is a full-time, nine-month Masters degree program designed for domestic and international law graduates seeking advanced legal education. Commencing in August and concluding the following May, students complete 22 units of credit over two semesters. The program emphasizes an interdisciplinary approach to legal studies, fosters a supportive learning environment, and allows students to specialize their studies in various fields, including International and Comparative Law.

Total Tuition Fees

$79,843

Duration

9 Months

Ranking

#20

US World and News Report

#21

The World University Rankings

#42

QS World University Rankings

Intake

Fall ( Sept - Nov )

Class Profile

Career Outcomes

Graduates of the LL.M. Specialization in International and Comparative Law are prepared for diverse legal careers in international law, human rights, trade, and comparative legal systems. While specific LL.M. employment statistics are not detailed, UCLA School of Law graduates are highly sought after in the legal field.

Job Placement

96.7%

Prospective Job Roles

International Lawyer

Human Rights Advocate

Trade Law Specialist

Legal Advisor (NGO/IGO)

Comparative Law Researcher

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Eligibility Criteria

Accepted fields include .

English Proficiency Tests

TOEFL
87
IELTS
7

Application Requirements

Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

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Resume
English Proficiency Test

Master SOP
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Application Deadlines


Fall	Feb 1, 2027

Fees and Funding

Tuition costs are identical for both international and domestic students. Fees are divided into two equal installments, due in mid-August and mid-December. UCLA does not charge an application fee, but LSAC charges one-time fees for creating an LSAC LL.M. CAS account. Students with alternative health insurance may apply for a waiver for the UCSHIP Health Insurance Fee. Cost of living estimated for Los Angeles.

Tuition Fees

$79,843 / year